Descenders: NFPA Figure 8's

products/UH-CMDS001.jpg UH-CMDS002: CMI Aluminum Rescue 8 NFPA [R1000NFPA]
$45.10 $43.65 On Sale!
Big enough to handle the largest ropes--two of them. Extended horns on the upper ring prevent rope from sliding up and locking when tying off. Dual holes on the tie-in end all the eight to remain attached to the harness while threading the rope, preventing loss of the device in extreme conditions.
  • Industry standard for rescue grade descenders
  • NFPA Certified

  • products\UH-PMDS034.jpg UH-PMDS034: PMI SMC Personal Aluminum NFPA Escape 8 [SM12650_N]
    $18.80 $17.85 On Sale!
    When easy application and removal of an escape descender is desired, the SMC Escape 8's compact size and lightweight are a convenient choice. Familiar figure 8 shape is modified and optimized for descending on small diameter ropes. An ideal choice for escape kits used in the fire service, ski patrol and other bail out situations.
  • Certified NFPA 1983-01 for PE
  • Weight: 2 oz. (57g)

    Colors: Gold or Black

  • products\UH-PMDS039.jpg UH-PMDS039: PMI RA/SMC NFPA Standard Aluminum Figure 8 with Ears, choices [SM12870_N]
    $46.25 $43.90 On Sale!
    Prevent girth hitching with this "eared" figure eight, which can also be used with ropes up to 1/2" diameter. The carabiner hole functions effectively as a sticht plate for 1/2" rope, although this configuration does not provide sufficient friction when used with smaller diameter rope.
  • Bar stock is 1/2" heat treated aluminum & is hard anodized for long life.
  • NFPA Certified
  • Weight: 6.9oz. (197g)

    Color: Black or Gray

  • UH-PMDS041.jpg UH-PMDS041: PMI Large Steel NFPA Rescue 8 with Ears, Descender [HD26100]
    $65.00 $61.75 On Sale!
    PMI Steel Rescue 8 with Ears, Descender
  • Large size can be used with ropes up to 5/8" diameter
  • NFPA Certified

  • products/UH-YTDS004.jpg UH-YTDS004: Yates, SMC Escape 8 NFPA Aluminum Descender [1018]
    $19.00
    Designed as a personal escape descender for firefighters in bailout situations. Works well on single and double ropes up to 7.5mm and can be used on single ropes up to 12.5mm
  • CNC machined from 3/8" thick aircraft alumimum
  • Compact size and lightweight
  • Single or double wrap allows the right amount of friction needed for a fast, yet controlled descent
  • Ideal for total firefigther weight under 230 lbs.
  • Certified to NFPA 1983/2006 ed. PE standards

    Colors: Gold (as shown) or Black

  • products/UH-PMDS040.jpg UH-PMDS040: PMI RA/SMC Aluminum Figure 8 with Ears, Large, Gray [SM142000]
    $61.00 $57.95 On Sale!
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  • Larger Version of the popular Rescue 8 with "ears"
  • Made for ropes up to 5/8" (16mm)
  • Meets and exceeds NFPA standards - Not certified
  • Weight: 8oz. (227g)
  • Color: Gray

  • products/UH-CMDS008.jpg UH-CMDS008: CMI Standard or NFPA Eight Ring [R800]
    $23.75 $23.00 On Sale!
    Our original design from 1974, every bit as popular today. Crafted of 6061-T6 aluminum alloy to maximize the strength-to-weight ratio, hardcoated to extend it's working life. Now available in a rainbow of colors, and a non-hardcoated version. Versatile and easy to use, excellent for the casual climber or rappeller. Program users love the extended useful life.
  • Material: 6061-T6
  • Weight: 117g (4.2oz)
  • Length: 13.5cm (5 1/2")
  • Width: 7.5cm (3")
  • Breaking Strength: 8,000+ pounds

    CHOICES: Standard or NFPA Version (Add'L $5 fee)

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